Unit 2: Into to statistics Flashcards
1
Q
What is enumeration ?
A
- Data collection
- What, how and how much
2
Q
What is a discrete variable ?
A
One that has a limited number of possible numeric values
3
Q
What is a continuous variable ?
A
One that theoretically has an infinite number of values between two points
4
Q
What are discrete distributions used for ?
A
Categorical variables
5
Q
What are continuous distributions used for ?
A
Continuous variables